Amendment (S.Amdt.2686) to H.R.2642: Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008

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September 05, 2007 Roll call number 312 (Amendment number S.Amdt.2686) in the Senate
Question On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table DeMint Amdt No. 2686 ) Amendment purpose To strike section 225, relating to a prohibition on the disposal of Department of Veterans Affairs lands and improvements at West Los Angeles Medical Center, California.
Ayes: 66 (Democrat: 44; Republican: 20; Other: 2)
Nays: 25 (Democrat: 1; Republican: 24)
Abstained: 9 (Democrat: 5; Republican: 4)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 66%
Result: Motion to Table Agreed to

Democrats Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Sen. Joseph Biden [D, DE] Abstain
Sen. Hillary Clinton [D, NY] Abstain
Sen. Christopher Dodd [D, CT] Abstain
Sen. Blanche Lincoln [D, AR] Abstain
Barack Obama Abstain

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